GGRB05H3 Chapter Notes - Chapter 2: Peter Linebaugh, Guerrilla Warfare, Robin Kelley
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Custo(cid:373)ers treated m(cid:272)do(cid:374)ald"s (cid:449)orkers as if they (cid:449)ere stupid (cid:271)/(cid:272) 90% of the e(cid:373)ployees were black of chicanos from poor families (pg 1) As they were underpaid and overworked, they accepted food as compensation for the work (pg 2) Were part of the working class but never realized it did not come across idea of a labour dispute. I. e (cid:374)e(cid:448)er k(cid:374)e(cid:449) a(cid:374)yo(cid:374)e that (cid:449)orked at m(cid:272)do(cid:374)ald"s a(cid:374)d argued a(cid:271)out their (cid:449)ages. Operated on coloured people"s time extend 15m break to 25. Did(cid:374)"t (cid:272)are for things like hairnets fought small battles, none of which involved things about making money. Tur(cid:374)ed o(cid:449)(cid:374) (cid:449)ork i(cid:374) a perfor(cid:373)a(cid:374)(cid:272)e, did(cid:374)"t li(cid:448)e (cid:271)y the (cid:373)a(cid:374)ual. Having their fun often either offended or entertained customers. Main point is that the workers fought for their culture, identity, dignity, and fun eg. lists pasadena mcdonalds consistently found new ways to rebel (pg 3)
